The 350 nanometer process (350 nm process) is a level of semiconductor process technology that was reached in the 1995–1996 timeframe by leading semiconductor companies like
Intel
Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and Delaware General Corporation Law, incorporated in Delaware. Intel designs, manufactures, and sells computer compo ...
and
IBM
International Business Machines Corporation (using the trademark IBM), nicknamed Big Blue, is an American Multinational corporation, multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, and present in over 175 countries. It is ...
.
Examples
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SGS-Thomson
STMicroelectronics NV (commonly referred to as ST or STMicro) is a European multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. It is the largest of such companies in Europe. It was founded in 1987 from the merger of two st ...
5LM
[RIVA 128 gains support as preferred Direct3D developer platform press release]
Nvidia, accessed December 3, 2023.
Products featuring 350 nm manufacturing process
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MTI VR4300i (1995), used in the
Nintendo 64
The (N64) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was released in Japan on June 23, 1996, in North America on September 29, 1996, and in Europe and Australia on March 1, 1997. As the successor to the Super Nintendo E ...
game console.
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Intel Pentium (
P54CS, 1995),
Pentium Pro
The Pentium Pro is a sixth-generation x86 microprocessor developed and manufactured by Intel and introduced on November 1, 1995. It implements the P6 (microarchitecture), P6 microarchitecture (sometimes termed i686), and was the first x86 Intel C ...
(1995) and initial
Pentium II
The Pentium II is a brand of sixth-generation Intel x86 microprocessors based on the P6 (microarchitecture), P6 microarchitecture, introduced on May 7, 1997. It combined the ''P6'' microarchitecture seen on the Pentium Pro with the MMX (instruc ...
CPUs (
Klamath, 1997).
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AMD K5
The K5 is AMDs first x86 processor to be developed entirely in-house. Introduced in March 1996, its primary competition was Intel's Pentium microprocessor. The K5 was an ambitious design, closer to a Pentium Pro than a Pentium regarding technic ...
(1996) and original
AMD K6
The K6 microprocessor was launched by AMD in 1997. The main advantage of this particular microprocessor is that it was designed to fit into existing desktop designs for Pentium-branded CPUs. It was marketed as a product that could perform as wel ...
(Model 6, 1997) CPUs.
* МЦСТ-R150 (2001).
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Parallax Propeller
The Parallax P8X32A Propeller is a multi-core processor parallel computer architecture microcontroller chip with eight 32-bit reduced instruction set computer (RISC) central processing unit (CPU) cores. Introduced in 2006, it is designed and so ...
(2006), 8 core microcontroller.
* Atmel
ATmega328
The ATmega328 is a single- chip microcontroller created by Atmel in the megaAVR family (later Microchip Technology acquired Atmel in 2016). It has a modified Harvard architecture 8-bit RISC processor core. Specifications
The Atmel 8-bit A ...
, used in the
Arduino UNO
The Arduino Uno is a series of open-source Single-board microcontroller, microcontroller board based on a diverse range of Microcontroller, microcontrollers (MCU). It was initially developed and released by Arduino company in 2010. The Single-bo ...
.
* Nvidia
RIVA 128
The RIVA 128, or "NV3", was a consumer graphics processing unit created in 1997 by Nvidia. It was the first nVidia product to integrate 3D acceleration in addition to traditional 2D and video acceleration. Its name is an acronym for ''Real-time In ...
(1997)
GPU
References
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1995 introductions
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